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The poetry of silence : perpetuating the profound burden : a female family narrative
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The thesis investigate the family narrative. While engaging specifically with my female
family narrative, it essentially questions how and why we create and perpetuate this narrative
of absence and ...
A case of emergence : autonomy and self-organisation in conceptual art practice
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis entails a practice-led theoretical discussion on generative art production within an ecological framework. It is based on my work in Eyemvelo Kosbos (2010- ), an interdisciplinary collaborative ...
'n Ondersoek na betekenis in prenteboeke vanuit 'n vertaalteoretiese perspektief : met spesiale verwysing na illustrasies vir die werk van Annie M.G. Schmidt en ander herskrywing tussen Afrikaans en Nederlands
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Illustration and translation have so much in common that the
theoretical "instruments" used to describe, substantiate and evaluate
translated works, can also be used where picture books are concerned.
These ...
Herinnering, geskiedenis, identiteit : 'n ondersoek na beeld en teks in mito-poesis
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2002-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This investigation is informed by the assumption that language, as representation
and as image, is positioned in a metaphorical relationship to reality. Language,
as a structure of representation, is ...
A personal exploration of the creative process
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-03)
In this thesis I concern myself with a rather particular process of making
jewellery – a creative process which epitomises repetitive, labour-intensive and timeconsuming
actions, results in an “optimal” experience ...
Reading the distance : decoding the autobio(graphic) novel, Portrait in pieces
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)
The aim of this thesis is to decode my autobiographic graphic novel, Portrait in Pieces (a narrative of a mother / daughter relationship), utilising a genealogical mode of analysis. This takes place, firstly, through a ...
Alternative to what? : the rise of Loslyf magazine
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this study I analyse the first year of publication of Loslyf, the first and, at the time of its launch in
June 1995, only Afrikaans pornographic magazine. The analysis comprises a historical account ...
Ikonoklastiese strip, polemiek en Bitterkomix
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 1997-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study considers the history and problematics of the contemporary comic strip,
particularly in regard to issues of controversy and iconoclasm. Special attention is paid
to the local magazine, ...
'n Ondersoek na integrasie van teoretiese en praktiese komponente in die onderrig van Visuele Kunste in 'n Suid-Afrikaanse hoerskoolkonteks
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The gap between the theoretical and practical aspects of art education is a trend that is discussed and investigated in both the South African and the global context. In 2009, I found that my students ...
Entering the grotto of the biomechanical puppeteer : exploring the grotesque in stop motion puppetry
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis investigates the significance of stop motion puppetry as an artistic device that enables
illustrators to explore the notion of the ‘grotesque’. Mikhail Bakhtin and Wolfgang Kayser’s
theorisation ...